He had experience in Congress as both a representative and senator, and had been secretary of war under President Franklin ...
Brave black Civil War soldier Sandy Wills was recently given a heartfelt military burial — after his ...
In the last months of his life, serious doubts were raised about the alleged soldier's age and the claim that he fought in ...
MIAP’s research matched many names to historical records of veterans’ lives both during and after the war. Many soldiers were wounded in combat, often at major battles such as Stones River and ...
When Justin Trudeau meets Joe Biden at the G7 summit in Italy this week, Trudeau will probably not ask whether the United States is at risk of erupting in civil war in the next few years.
In a historic ceremony held in Columbia, South Carolina, seven civil rights activists who participated in sit-in protests during the 1960s have finally had their arrest records expunged. The event ...
The Freedmen’s Bureau Project records are now ... farming in Pennsylvania united against slavery and fought what many consider the first battle of the Civil War.